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The San Diego Humane Society announced that it took in a 2-month-old black bear cub, which was described as 'weak' and ...

A large black bear was spotted frolicking in a Connecticut backyard, enjoying the swings and slides. Video footage captured by Sarah Loving in West Simsbury, about 30 minutes northwest of Hartford ...

CARLTON — Black Bear Casino Resort unveiled its newly expanded event center on Thursday, May 8. The new destination for regional gatherings is owned and operated by the Fond du Lac Band of Lake ...

A man and his dog were killed Monday morning in a black bear attack near a Florida nature preserve. The horrifying strike occurred near the rural Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area outside ...

While black bears are found throughout Florida, they favor habitats like flatwoods, swamps, and scrub oak ridges. Florida has recorded 42 bear attack cases between 2006 and February 2025 ...

JEROME, Fla. — Florida wildlife officials have captured and killed the black bear they believe was behind the first deadly bear attack in state history. On Monday, 89-year-old Robert Markel was ...

A woman is recovering after being knocked to the ground and bitten by a black bear in Whistler, B.C., on Monday. The BC Conservation Officer Service said the attack happened around 8:30 p.m. in th ...

(AP) — Lab results have connected one of three black bears killed by wildlife officers ... Necropsy results revealed that a 263-pound male bear contained the partial remains of 89-year-old ...

Daria via Unplash A hunter believed he was shooting a black bear when he fired his gun at an animal in northern Idaho, officials said. It turned out to be a federally protected grizzly bear.

A mother black bear and her four cubs were captured on home surveillance exploring a backyard in Asheville, North Carolina. The footage shows the cubs playing and climbing trees as they follow ...